First published in 1989, The Haunt of Misery offers social workers and students critical essays f...

'Rojek's argument is a psychological one, although his message is political: global events build ...

Leisure has always been associated with freedom, choice and flexibility. The week-end and vacatio...

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This collection brings together some of the most influential writers in the field to examine the ...

Jean-Francois Lyotard is still considered to be the father of postmodernism. An international ran...

Without doubt, Jean Baudrillard is one of the most important figures currently working in the are...

Society and Culture reclaims the classical heritage, provides a clear-eyed assessment of the prom...

Social Work and Received Ideas examines the language of both traditional and radical social work ...

First published in 1985, this title explores theories of leisure in a capitalist society. Basing ...

`A book to get you thinking. It has proved impossible to convey accurately the exciting, wide-ran...

Without doubt, Jean Baudrillard is one of the most important figures currently working in the are...

First published in 1985, this title explores theories of leisure in a capitalist society. Basing ...

'Rojek's argument is a psychological one, although his message is political: global events build ...

Sociology has evolved greatly since it's inception as an academic discipline. It has diverged int...

A collection of critical essays which reject the assumptions that leisure relations are relations...

This collection brings together some of the most influential writers in the field to examine the ...

This engaging text introduces readers to the sociology of cults. Covering the history and current...

This engaging text introduces readers to the sociology of cults. Covering the history and current...

The rise of blogs and social media provide a public platform for people to share information onli...

The rise of blogs and social media provide a public platform for people to share information onli...

Stuart Hall is the leading figure in cultural studies today - no one else has had the same influe...

What is happening to pop music and pop culture? Synthesizers, samplers and MDI systems have allow...

How do figurational sociologists approach the subjects of sport and leisure? How does their appro...

Frank Sinatra was only one of a handful of popular entertainers who dominated Western popular cul...

If cultural theory is a minefield, this book is a route map through that field. Prepared by an in...

What has the death of Corporal Patrick D. Tillman of the US Army Rangers in an incident of friend...

What is happening to pop music and pop culture? Synthesizers, samplers and MDI systems have allow...

How do figurational sociologists approach the subjects of sport and leisure? How does their appro...

Frank Sinatra was only one of a handful of popular entertainers who dominated Western popular cul...

Stuart Hall is the leading figure in cultural studies today - no one else has had the same influe...

What has the death of Corporal Patrick D. Tillman of the US Army Rangers in an incident of friend...

An invaluable resource for mapping contemporary sociology and generating new debates

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